THIS WAS THE DAY - FflRTHEGHOUHDHOE GOME OUT IN OPEN i k, "" ' . tiook out for the ground hog! Ev ery dog has his day. then why not th ground hog'.' Well, he has. and, a almost everybody known, he. is du in the limelight February ?today Tho ground hog is said to be a mod eat little animal and doesn't seek th< . limelight. H'e has 110 press agent but regularly his advent is announcei by the newspapers, fconie times he i afraid of his shadow and seurrle back to his don or liole, or wherevo he Is supposed to make his ataxic The story runs that If lie sees hi shadow, which is another way of saying If tho day is fair, he uses his re turn ticket and hies awnv to rut. ?.?? there to remain In seclusion for a least six weeks, for he knows that tli shadow, which Is said to foreens coming events. Is a harbinger of con tlnued cold weather. The ground ho; Is sometimes called the woodchuck or the little pig tlint lives In ?h woods. Daniel Webster's first orntloi wee a plea for the life of a wood chuck which his brother had con damned to death. The story in fill can be found In somebody's thin rseder. Bo the ground hog is a member o an Illustrious family. Treat hin lightly If you will, say If you please that the cllmatological bureau hai put him out of the running, but yo will have to hand it to the family o ground hogs thai one of their for bears inspired Webster to begin hi orations and he is generally creditei with having been some orator in hi time. The ground hog. if lie fulfilled hi engagement and made his appear anc? this morning, saw his shadow If he was up Into last night he sn* probably two shadows in the snnn place. fix more weeks of winter weather IT.iybo so. * S * WIIITIOSTON E. H + * Whitest one, Jan. 31.?The oysto supper rlvit was to have been givci by the W. O. W. on the 19th has beet postponed Indefinitely. This suppo when given will bo for the W. O. W and their families exclusively. Russell Smoak, a Wofford student is spendlnr the week-end with hi lather, CJ. C. Smoak. W. ll. I.ancaster was a busines; visitor to Spartanburg Monday. Mrs. Sam West is confined to he bed with la grippe. Misses Beulali West and Susie Hal were Spartanburg visitors Saturday. Mesdames J. T. Foster, L. A. Grlf tin and Miss Lizzie Grtftin were th> KUrfstS Of Mrs. W W T'"-" An Interesting game of ball wa fc. played Friday afternoon by tli? Goe K and "Whiteatono tiams. The see him able to be out In a fe* Mis# Carrie O. Sam* Is epondlm? th< week-end In Gaffney with friends. Miss Pearl Morrow is spending th< week-end In Spartanburg with he ? .Bisters, Mosdames 15. C. liallengar am J. \V. Harrison. Miss Lula IJcnnoysen Imp .spent till week with friends l.ere. Mr. and .Mrs. J. I). Allen attcndei the funeral services of l>r. Allen li Spartanburg. There will he preaching at Lcba non Sunday morning at eleven o' clock, conducted by the pastor. Rev C. M. Peeler. The public Is eordlall; Invited to attend this service. The Bible class held Us rogula meeting Tuesday afternoon. Quite i large crowd was pivsent and the les on ably taught hyMlss Sams. CONDEN'SFD PLOTS (Washington Star.) "Why aro you so fond of movtn pictures?" "My parents wouldn't let me re: novels in my youth. I'm making u i for lost time." { /,K A GIvNTT.F THIICRT (Baltimore American.) ,MI?s Oldgirl?1 member when tl girls ijinrried much younger than tin E do now. jrcn?ie.^ so grannma ten I me. f jfiasAijo T^ASHION is ike ul epitome of the wc llue of knowledge As wisdom grows fashio who care ? hotter and the old to mereltj utili Fashions have chan ged i proved superior to old, . with the now knowledge lii light weight,evonj big< Scrlpps-Booth design meom caprice of stijle. It means th with a new standard ot luxui Vision which lias made in th to others is a future- po&sibllil i forms nee ftlve the Scripps-I environments. Scripps-B dkotco for the winter's socia ROAD COUP ^^j^^IGHT-CYUNDER Mrs. Fred Sellers were the guests Mrs. Silas Shands Monday afternoc Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Sellers we r Spartanburg visitors Tuesday. Mrs. S. T. I>. Lancaster spent while Saturday afternoon with Mi J. K. CoggiRB. Mrs. C. C. Haynos and Miss Besf Hayes were the guests of Mrs. E. x" Bone Monday afternoon. A. VV. Hatcliett was a business vl llor at Reldvllle a few days lu week. Paul Smith returned to Wofford fl ting school Monday morning aft spending the weok with homo fol l* here. ie Misses Jennnette and Elolse ai y Eugene Miller dined with Mr. ui t? Mrs. H. M. Layton last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Riddle spe Tuesday at Glenn Springs with M and Mrs. Marlon Gossctt. Mrs. W. F. Miller Is out aga ,n after a few days Illness. ;e Rev. W. p. Southern did not f r_ his appointment here last Sunday < (# account of Illness In his family. M. A. Finch was a business visit in ^a^nburg Saturday. ^ Miss Marie Gossett of Glenn Spring will spend a few days this week wll iy Mrs. John Riddle, se [ Mrs. J. H. T>ayton and Mrs. A. >d ''nl,th were the guests of Mrs. T... 1 I Harrison ?>? COULD NOT j SLEEP AT NIGH I Tried Different Medicines But Not J Inir Did Her Any Good Until She Took Cardul. Marksvllle, T>a.?-Mrs. Alice Johr e son. of this place, writes: "For or s year 1 suffered with an awful misei ? In my back and sides. My left Md 'm was hurting mo all the time. Th 3 misery was something awful. j i I could not do anything, not eve " sleep at night. It kept me await * most of the night ... I took dlffei ont medicines, but nothing did n s any good or relieved me until I too ^ Cardul. I also suffered with my hacl I was not ablo to do any of in ^ work for one yeur and I got won t all the time, was confined to my bf - off nnd on. I got so bad with my bac ? that when 1 stooped down I was nt p able to straighten up again. One day I picked up a Rlrthds _ Almanac and after reading it throug 1 I decided I would try Cardul. F 3 time I had taken half the bottle f felt a great Improvement In myse n and by time I had taken the entii !. bottle I was feeling pretty good an " could straighten up and my pah y were nearly all gone. I shall always praise Cardul. ? continued taking it until I was stror B and well." If you are tired and worn-out wit 3 female complaints, Cardui may 1 * just what you need. Try it.?Adve ' tisemcnt. v i Deafening. "H'm!" meditated the manager. "f i you claim to have every qualificatic l of a first-class actor?" j, "Well," returned Jefferson Hamle t "perhaps I ought to mention the fa j, that I am slightly deaf, tho result < so much applause, you know." \ ?M.? itH111ninntMim r + PAULIXE. imttmnni ........... ^ Pauline, Feb. 1?The Pauline Dri matte Club will present their pla 3 "The Private Tutor" at the Whi Stone school auditorium Friday nlgl r Feb. 2. I Mr. an<1 Mrs. R. E. Sellers had i 1 their guest last Sunday Mr. and Mr J M. A. Finch and family. Misses Doc _ Rhodes Nannie O'Shields and Mr. . n L. Sellers and Children. Mrs. W. A. B. Smith returned hon Tuesday after spending a few da; s in Spartanburg with Mr. and Mr r Russel Allen. ? Mtos Minnie Bearden of Spartai || linafi mill spead several days with h< a mint, Mrs. Sijns Shands. p Miss Georgle Hatchett was tl v guest of Miss Hattio Beth Sellers 81 day. ? Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Smith and chil* rcn, Mr. and Mrs. Sam I.ayton or a little son, Mastor James Willia a r dined with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Will ' last Sunday. Mrs. J. K. Coggins Mrs. L. M. Dai ford. Mrs. Silas Shands and Ml . |Minpie Bearden all spent the d? with Mrs. S. N*. West Tuesday. Miss Mnllie Page spent the we? end with Mrs. D. R. Morgan. ~ Mrs. Mat tie Rone and childr? dined with Mr. and Mrs. Dani ^ Finch last Sunday. Mrs. John and Mrs. A. D. Smith ar r ??? - WHAT 18 LAX-FOS IAX-F0S is an improved Cascai (a tonic-laxative) pleasant to take T.t LAX-FOS the Cascara isimnroVed i tue addition of certain harmless chen icals which increase the efficiency of tl Cascara, making it better than ordina Cascara. LAX-FOS is pleasant to tal and does not gripe nor disturb stomac Adapted to children as well as adult Just try one bottle for constipation. SO tra expression of progress; tke jrld's advancement; tke filing ; in antj individual line. ns ckange, kringing?to tkose newer enjoyments, discarding tariau purposes. ji motorcars as new styles kave and are cknnging rapidly today of tke greater comfort oktained zat maker aiming toward tkis end. i moro than mere fashion; more than e establishment of a new tupc o.' cat r\j. It moons die result of a propKetlc o Scripps-Booth present fort of wkai :vj. Pride value and wonderful perV>oth its place in tke most exclusive ootb closed cars are your logical J season. STER $ 823 E $1430 POUR-PASSENGER $1173 X ? OtHKOli hores-Osborne Electric Co./ t . i-L/f' ^ vuiicauaj evenitig. The People Want Peaee. (Orangeburg Times and Dtsrtocrat iy President Wilson's observation th h, the Peace which ends the present w ty must be a peace without vlcto seems to have met the united dl approval of the statesmen on bo If sides who want a war to a finish, wl re Its undoubted decision and Its dlvidt lti spoils. Roughly speaking1, may we not <3 vide the people of the belligerent n tions Into the following groups: I First, those who believe that thr enemy Is trying to crush them, who opinion Is fixed In the view that tl war began from Its aggression, ni h who are determined to prevent tl )e possibility of that success. r. Second, those who are not su that the enemy started to crui them, whose opinion as to the caus ? of the war are vague, and who a willing to forego doubtful punlsl ment upon the culprit whose crin ?o they do not think Is conclusively pto in en. In essentials does not this class !t' 3 1SE MERE FACT 1HIT \ Scott's Emulsio is generously used in f; tuberculosis camps is 111 proof positive that it is is the most energizing prepa,sa ration in the world. It \. has power to create power. It warms and nourishes; v? it enriches the blood. stops loss of flesh and ?- builds you up. "1 SCOTT'S IS PURE AND RIC - aiw hill rKun alcuhui J. Scott tk Bowne. Bloomfield, N. J. Id In ? MASTER'S SAL3S n88 By virtue of a decree of the Coi iy mon Plea.s Court passed January 1 ^ 1917, by his honor. T. J. Mauldln. pr siding judge, in the case of A. Z. Cat >n et el. vs. BenJ. Harrison Shands et a el 1 will sell to the highest b'ldor i salesdny, February 5. 1917, within t 'd legal hours of sale at Spartanbu = Court House All that tract or parcel of land said state and county, situated both sides of Storry's Creek a k mown as part of the Jane Cunnln am lands, containing Seventy-fo ^ cres inoro or less, and hounded nds now or formerly owned by M .me Miller. R. A- Cales estate. Dr. . Cleveland. R. Z. Cates, Williat in are r. alone responsible lor Ah e start of the I war, who believe tfcafc it might have In'germinated froltt.. tll^ seed of other jwars, whoso desire lUfo see the dawn ill Iof peace, not with iSutallty of conjuuest and the rewarg of victory to lone, but with the aodtrectlon of the f?r | mistakes of both, thp eradication of {mutual fhistrust and.The birth of an gs understanding among the belligerents, th Naturally the words, of our president do not appeal to the first, but to r>- the second classes In both warring VI. nations and neutral powers. Possl! hly he did not expect. Hie first classes jto understand them at all. He very {probably did not look to them for I help in the new enterprise of bringing human beings to sensibility after a* they become dull with the redness of nr split blood. ry Those of the second group in all parts of the world will hall with Joy j the manlike utterancf of the Amerl'jj can president. They hCAapot connect'<1 ed with cabinet plottTrqgltiternatlonal , rapine under the guise -at fighting for ,l" humanity and their own defense. They a" do not belong to any grcAtp of writers whose profession has boon turned to ' r the production of hatred. s? If we mistake not, themajority of |the people In the world lifctong In this 1(" :second group even if the machinery ,e of the governments of the belligerents I are in the hsnds of those of the first. re J The words of the president are Jus: jand prophetic?"no peace can last, or ? Sought to last, which doe# not recog' inize and accept the principle that gov~ 'ernments derive their Just powers |from the consent of the governed"? "i - Baby's cold croup or sore throat is al-' most instantly relieved by simply rnhnhing chest, throat and nostrils with fragrant Rucapine Salve. Wonderful and delightful new discovery; family Jar. 25c at drug stores. ?Adverl isement. Summons For Relief. State of South Carolina, County* of SpartannurgrCourt of Common Pleas W. S. Glenn. Plaintiff vs. Daniel S. Page and E- G. Cutler, Individually and as Trustees of John Doo and Richard Roe?Defendants*. To the above named defendants in this action: Yon are hereby sumraoned and required to answer the ll I complaint in this action. which is I filed in the office of the Clerk of Court of Common Pleas for said County, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the ? subscribers at their office at Spartanoury, S. C., within twenty days after service hereof, exclusive of the day of sueh service: and if you fail 19 to answer the complaint within the ,e^ time aforesaid, the plaintiff In this e9 action will apply to the court for th? relief demanded in the complaint. 0n LVI.KS & DANIEL, he Plaintiff's Attorneys. rg Dec. 28. ltll. in GLOBE 3AMPLE 00. nd SI Removal ns Sale NOW GOING ON. nls* The Red Price Taps telle the In. vb. itory and sells the shoes. Great Saving. Buy now. iy. rai rtin hk The Globe 3 Sample Co. to I 137 East Main St. "The Home of Sample Shoes'! 17. eif: 4^ & nd h LOOK Lflt ' HERE to on Bring me your broken spec* ny l,0 taelo frames. T '11 solder them It n for 2oe?others charge yon 50c by j . ! - yrt he E DR. J. H. WEBSTER , i Over Wool worth's. "I ,, ' ' ^ '{even the right to wage war Is bastd 1 ( upon the consent of the governed. President Wilaon's speech will sound a strong call to "the governed" whether in Oreat Hrltuin, Gorluany or tho other belligerents and neutral states. Rheumatism attacks the "outside" man. Pains and I aches stiffen his joints and muscles and reduces his efficiency. At the first twinge get Sloan'9 Liniment, easy to apply, it penetrates without rubbing and soothes the soreness. 1 Alter that long drive or tedious j wait in the cold rain apply Sloan's T *1 r - ~....iuvtii iu muse sun lingers, aching wrists and arms. For gout, neuralgia, toothache, bruioea, proini, cold feet, it is promptly effective. At all druggist*, 25c. 50c. and $1.00. International Agricultural Corporation. FERTILIZERS Made of the highest grade materials known to scientific agriculture. Mechanical condition unsurpassed. Warchmiw No. 188 Escll St. i For 1VIccs Call on or Phone 1201. Warehouse Manager Som K. Miller, I I or Phone 50H. J. li. STKI'P, Sales Manager. SMOKERS REQUISITES Such as: Pipes. ? 1 Pipe Cleaners. Cigar Holders. Cigarette Holders, Etc. BURNETT'S I I SOUTHERN RAILWAY. i uep.irTiirB or irains inton -station, I Sprtnnhnrsr, S. C. Effective December 10, 1016. No. From To Departure 43?Washington-At lantu . . . . 12:30aui 36?New York-Now Orleans. 12: 50am 42?Atlanta-Charlotte C:35arn 29?New York-Ririnlnhant . 6:65am 86?Now Orleans-New York . 7:10am ' 41?Spartanburg-AsheviUe .. 7:40am! 29?Charlotte-Atlanta 10:20am 9?Columbia-AshevIHe . . . -10:30am 46?We st rnlnstor-I tanvrllo .. .10:35am 42?lAshevllle-Coluinbla ...,10:40an? ; 87?New York-New Orleans 12:17nm i 11?Richmond-Atlanta 1:35pm j 28?Cincinnati-Charleston ... 1:45pm 12?Atlanta-Richmond S.lOpm 27?CharleRtnn-Cinoinnfrtl .. 4:30pm 38?New Orb-ans-Now York. 6:20pm 4l?Columbia-Spartanburg . 7:40pm 45?Danville-Westminster .. 7:45pm 40?Atlanta-Charlotte 8:00pm 10?Aehev llle-Coiuntblfr 8:10pm SO?B1m>1nsrhant-New York. . S:55pm Schedule figures published only as Inform"tion; not guaranteed. 11. C. COTNER, T. P. A., stpartarhurj?, S. C. CHARLESTON & WKSTKRN CAR*. LIN A KAIL WAY CO. Schedules In effect August, 1916. I ?Bff (K?st?m Tton UA&I No^ijNo.?! STA'i'loNS ,No. l|No.7|N*.i i A.M-IP.JM IP.M. | A. M. |P. M. j 7.06 8:00 Lv. ?|>nrtai?hur|f Ar.J 4: miles of Inuian on the .Mary Foster Bridge toad, situated in the best farming section of Spartanburg county. New HO-ton Cement Silo built in August, I'J Hi; c good dairy barns. Soil is strong as an> in Piedmont section. Situated on the Spartanburg t "o-operntive Creamery route. Subdivided Into 2.1, 50, 75 and 10 a acre tracts. Easy Terms. Interstate hand Auction Co.. selling agents. Dr. R. I,. Branyon. owner. PRINTING of nil kinds; good work, reasonable prices, fuil line legal blanks. Spartan Printing olltce. Next door to Western Union. Will C. Jennings, proprietor. Phone li t. THE WHOLE STORY IN A GLANCE See. pages 40 and 41 Saturday Evening Post, February 3. Overland Piedmont Company. Phone 4'.?3i ABSOLUTELY FREE?See that youi tires are properly inflated. It savet you money. No charge at out place?drive right in. Overland Piedmont Co. ' FIGARO CONDENSED Liquid Smoke makes delicious ham and bacon. Guaranteed to keep meat free from skippers, front becoming strong and rancid, from excessive loss by shrinkage. For sale by Bailey ? AS TIIF. 111.ST?We Mil the I'Msk tire. Illng up 49.1; delivery free in city limits. Overland Piedmont Co. YOU AltH INVITED?Drop in beI twon 12 and 1 it. m., Friday and Saturday and sec the new WfllysKnight cars, and its motor in action. Powerful and noiseless. The demand is so great no have only been aide to receive one. See it. Overland Piedmont Co. . SPECI \I< P.EDl Of I ON?For the next Id buys will sell cut glass. Jewelry and silverware at a great reduction, it will pay for you to call and see our prices. K. pitalowski. MONEY TO IA).VN?Secured by flret mortgage on desirable real estatfc. No loan considered unless the ?eI curit.y is double the loan desired, j J. O. Otts, Attorney, 60 1-2 Clyapi main building. ' nlshod .1 other conveniences. Apply 175 -! North Dean street, or phone Mr. ,( linker at 1054 or 1523. i\n\ iti.> i ? th?n r. it- X. for 5>c. eight or | nine train* each way daily. The price l rignt It w.ll tn-ar tnfrpecI tion, will show it at any time. J. W. Alexander. j FOB s \M-. ?,|t EXCHANGE?Seven passeiiuei, six c\ Under, 19 16 model duck car, in line condition. Ease terms or will exchange for real I estate. Have bought Willys-Knight Arch B. c.ilxert. Al'CTION SALE?Rlverdale Farms, formerly known as the Mary Fos. i ter Farms. Will be sold at auction Wednesday. Fobrunrj 7, 10:30 a. ni j These lands ate in three and onehalt miles of (toiling Springs, five miles of Inman, on the Mary Foster Bridge road, situated in tha best running section of spartan| burg county. This farm contains 4 26 a erf s, and lias been sub-divided I into 2*. .".0, 7f> and 100.acre tracts. Good houses and barns on most of | them. Good past. -os. well watered. Almost enough timber and wood On j the plac'. to pay for the land. Two ' dally mail routes Good schools within one mile and a half. Thr^e inur' i.es, an witnin tnree ana orifthalf miles. f?no hundred and sev. only-five acres in cultivation, T5 j acres fresh land. 251 acres in woods. Easy terms: One-fourth cash, balance in one. two. three and four yeais, with 7 per cent tni terost. It now pays s per cent on | investment. Interstate Land Auc. tion o . s^liintt agents: I >r. R. i, j Branyon. owner. i ? WANTED. \V.\NT1'I>?At once, a lot of clean oat and wheat straw to make mattresses Hammond-Brown-Wall I'?., Phone t'i70. FOR rent. FOR RENT?Fl\ e rooms and bath, all modern conveniences; poseession piven March 1. Apply 1 IT West Henry street. Phone lfiiig. MOM'.l TAI.KF.lt LOW (New York Times. > One of the latest novelties offered by the street venders In the financial district is Mexican paper money Issued hv mote or less recent administrations Ilncr'a. Villa, Madero. eta. The price for all is the same, a general aveiace being about 11c a pound, and the denomination of the notes j making no particular difference. This places (lie currency on a par with Confederate money during ths closing days n:* the war. when the finance? of the southern cause were at their lowest. "That's a tine horse \oti have." said one Confederate officer; "give you for him." "Twenty-five thousand nothing!" retorted the officer. "I just paid ten thousand to have him curried." fie -Will you go to the dance with nie ? She?I'm sorry, 1 can't. Rut I'll tn\ troduce you to a very handsome and clever girl whom you can take. lie?I don't want a handsome and clever girl; I want yovt \ ^